Sen. Chiz Escudero explains why Heart Evangelista won’t be campaigning for him: "Dahil mas pipilin namin na magkahiwalay pa rin ang mun

ABS-CBNNews.com reports that Senator Chiz Escudero, 43, told reporters on Wednesday, January 9, that his girlfriend, actress  Heart Evangelista, 27, won’t be joining him on the campaign trail. Escudero is up for reelection in this year’s polls.

The report quoted Escudero, who said, "Dahil mas pipilin namin na magkahiwalay pa rin ang mundo namin. Kumbaga, wala akong balak mag-artista, hindi ako marunong umarte, at gayun din siya sa larangan ng pulitika, wala siyang balak pumasok (We choose to keep our worlds separate. I don’t have plans to be in showbiz. I don’t know how to act. She’s the same way when it comes to politics. She has no plans of being a politician)."

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